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CLEARANCES

Your installer will

have provided adequate

space around the appliance

for safety and servicing. Do

not restrict this space by

the addition of cupboards,

shelves etc. close to the

appliance. 

Minimum clearances in millimetres.

ROOM THERMOSTAT

A room thermostat may be fitted for control of the central heating

temperature. It will be located in one room of the home. The method

of setting a room thermostat varies with the type and manufacture.

Refer to the instructions supplied with the room thermostat.

THERMOSTATIC R

ADIATOR V

AL

VES

If thermostatic radiator valves are fitted to the system then they

must conform to the requirements of BS2767. The radiator located in

the room where the room thermostat is sited must be controlled by a

thermostatic radiator valve.

VENTILA

TION OF  ROOM SEALED FANNED

FLUE (RSF) APPLIANCES

These are room sealed appliances and any ventilation openings

in a wall or door must not be obstructed. Do not allow the flue

terminal fitted on the outside wall to become obstructed or damaged.

NOTE: 

Do not place anything on top of the appliance. If the

appliance is fitted in a compartment do not use the compartment for

storage purposes unless it conforms to the requirements of

BS 6798:1987: Section 6. It is essential that the airing space is

separated from the boiler space by a perforated non-combustible

partition as described in BS 6798:1987.

CIRCULA

TING PUMP

This may be fitted with a speed adjuster. If so it will be factory

set at maximum and should be adjusted by the installer to suit the

heating load.

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INDICATOR LIGHTS

Green light:

MAINS  :  ‘ON’

TO LIGHT THE APPLIANCE

Check that the water valves to the central heating circuit are open.
Check that the grey needle on the pressure gauge is not below

the required pressure.

Switch on the mains electricity. Set the room thermostat, if

fitted, to maximum. Turn the central heating temperature control
knob to 

‘MAX’.

The burner will light.. Set the central heating and hot

water temperature control knobs and the room thermostat/cylinder
thermostat, if fitted, to the desired temperature.

TO STOP THE APPLIANCE

For Short Periods

Turn the central heating temperature control knob fully anti-

clockwise to the 

‘O’ 

position.

For Long Periods

Turn the CH temperature control knob
switch to the 

‘O’ 

position. Switch off

the mains electricity.
A facia mounted mechanical
programmer will require resetting if
mains supply has been disconnected.

ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
FAILURE

If the electricity supply fails the

appliance will not operate. Once the
supply is restored the appliance will
return to normal operation. If a
programmer is fitted, check that the
settings have been maintained.

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FROST PRECAUTIONS

If the appliance is not to be used for a long period of time and

there is a likelihood of freezing, then the appliance should be drained.
The Worcester Technical Helpline  will advise you on suitable frost
precautions. 

SERVICE

Annual servicing is important in order to ensure continuing high

efficiency and long life for your appliance. In the event of any
difficulty in making suitable servicing arrangements, Worcester
personnel or other competent persons will discuss regular servicing
arrangements and offer a comprehensive maintenance contract.

WARNING

If a gas leak exists, or is suspected, turn off the gas supply to the

appliance at the service cock and consult your local service engineer.

Do not touch any electrical switches to turn them either on or off.

Open all windows and doors. Do not smoke. Extinguish all naked lights.

CLEANING

Do not use abrasive cleaners on the outer casing. Use a damp

cloth and a little detergent.

APPLIANCE LOCKOUT

The appliance can be reset by pressing the reset button. Check

that the gas supply has not been interrupted.

If this condition continues to occur, then call a service engineer.

REMOV

AL AND REPLACEMENT

OF THE FRONT PANEL 

(See Fig. 4)

Removal:

Holding the panel at the edges, slide it upwards to disengage the

clips and ease the top edge forwards and upwards to raise it clear of

the two pegs on the top edge of the facia.

Replacement:

Locate the two holes in the bottom edge of the front panel over

the two pegs on the top edge of the facia and reverse the removal

procedure.

Fig. 4. 15/24SBi with front panel removed.

Circulating
pump

Clip

Locating peg

Expansion
vessel

Gas valve

TO LIGHT AND STOP THE

APPLIANCE

15SBi

24SBi

Left-hand side

10

10

Right-hand side

10

10

In Front

600

600

Above

180

180

Below

200

200

Summary of Contents for 15SBi

Page 1: ...ntee Card FOR YOUR OWN RECORD MODEL SERIAL NUMBER See identity label inside appliance casing TYPE SIZE DATE OF INSTALLATION MAINTAINING YOUR APPLIANCE Your new Worcester system boiler represents a long term investment in a reliable high quality product In order to realise its maximum working life and to ensure it continues to operate at peak efficiency and performance it is essential that your boi...

Page 2: ...n to all your normal statutory rights Worcester Bosch Group is a trading name of BBT Thermotechnology UK Ltd GENERAL INFORMATION GAS SAFETY INSTALLATION AND USE REGULATIONS 1998 It is the law in GB that all gas appliances must be installed by a competent person in accordance with the above regulations Failure to install appliances correctly could lead to prosecution It is in your interest and that...

Page 3: ...ttom panel GENERAL NOTES 9 8 OPERATION OF CONTROLS More than 30 of all calls made to our contact centre reporting appliance faults or breakdowns prove to be false alarms as there is often a simple explanation for the apparent malfunction So to help you save time and money not to mention frustration and inconvenience please refer to the General Information Notes and Lighting Instructions ensuring a...

Page 4: ...Turn the central heating temperature control knob fully anti clockwise to the O position For Long Periods Turn the CH temperature control knob switch to the O position Switch off the mains electricity A facia mounted mechanical programmer will require resetting if mains supply has been disconnected ELECTRICITY SUPPLY FAILURE If the electricity supply fails the appliance will not operate Once the s...

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